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12 October 20227 October 2022

Bio-BDO and Succinic Acid Updates

According to Tecnon OrbiChem analysis, around 1.37 million tpa maleic anhydride capacity is expected to come on stream around 2024. Many of these downstream projects will be associated with BDO production

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13 June 20228 June 2022

Biobased succinic acid: Is the sustainable route becoming economically viable once more?

Industrial biotechnology with an innovative purification process and chemical catalysis presents an alternative way to convert renewable feedstocks into chemicals for use in a wide variety of everyday products

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27 March 202024 March 2020

Next Five Years Could be Pivotal for Bioplastics

Bioplastics industry is yet to take off and the sector is littered with bankruptcies - but the situation is beginning to change

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16 April 201911 April 2019

Succinic acid, once a biobased chemical star, is barely being made

The fermentation-derived molecule, conceived in an era of high oil prices, became a victim of the shale revolution

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1 March 201926 February 2019

The changing landscape of bio-based succinic acid

The four initial companies that jump-start this market: Myriant, BioAmber, Reverdia, and Succinity

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19 November 201814 November 2018

LCY Chemical purchases BioAmber assets, Sarnia biorefinery

Bankruptcy Court of Delaware said the liquidation of BioAmber’s assets will result in little to no residual value for non-secured creditors and no residual value for equity investors

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13 November 201810 November 2018

BioAmber assets under the hammer

LCY Biotechnology has bought many of BioAmber’s assets. The Canadian bio polyol company is being liquidated

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20 August 201819 August 2018

BioAmber moves forward with plan to liquidate its assets

BioAmber Inc. it has received court approval to move forward with plans to liquidate its assets

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6 August 20181 August 2018

Looking grim: still no acceptable offer for BioAmber

Company will now seek court approval for liquidation or alternative offers

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3 August 201831 July 2018

Canada is leading the way in the bioeconomy

The North American country really is a leader in this metasector, with the bio-based industries able to play a leading role

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30 May 201825 May 2018

Verdezyne exit confirmed

Verdezyne’s remaining investors decided to wind the company down

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16 May 201814 May 2018

Bio-Based Chemicals Market Research Report – Forecast to 2023

Industrial chemicals segment is likely to dominate the market due to extensive demand from various end uses like engineered polymers, composites, additives, and others

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14 May 20189 May 2018

BioAmber Announces Filing for Stay of Proceedings on Creditors

PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc. to monitor and assist the company as the appointed trustee in its restructuring effort

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BioAmber files for Bankruptcy

Filings will impose an automatic stay of proceedings to protect the company, its subsidiaries and their assets from creditors

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13 April 20185 April 2018

Next steps for succinic: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to BioAmber

CEO Rick Eno gave this illuminating overview of the company’s progress and promise at ABLC 2018 in Washington DC

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2 February 20185 February 2018

BioAmber restructures its credit facility with its senior lenders

Company has agreed to present the lenders a recapitalization plan by March 15, 2018

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12 December 20178 December 2017

Sarnia-based BioAmber exploring process to make nylon from sugar

Company successful developed way to turn corn syrup into succinic acid, which is used in everything from plastics to paint and food to footwear

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17 November 201715 November 2017

New BioAmber CEO outlines near-term priorities to enable growth

Company now owns 100 percent of the Sarnia, Ontario, production facility

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6 November 201730 October 2017

Natureworks Case Study

Over the past decade, NatureWorks has been in a growth mode - always involved in advanced research on the production of PLA from residues or second generation feedstocks

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10 October 20173 October 2017

Success in succinic, succinctly: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to BioAmber

Second quarter 2017 results generated BioAmber’s largest quarterly revenue ever

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5 October 201719 September 2017

Psst! The latest bioeconomy flashes from Bayer, Gingko, BioAmber, Joule, TerraVia, Corbion, Phytelligence, DNA Script

Bayer and Ginkgo Bioworks will create a new company focused on the plant microbiome

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20 September 201718 September 2017

BioAmber Announces New Chief Executive Officer

Board of Directors is pleased to have found an individual with an ideal industry background as well as public company experience

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21 August 201717 August 2017

BioAmber announces record revenues for the second quarter 2017 and purchase of Mitsui equity stake in Sarnia Joint Venture

BioAmber entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Mitsui & Co., Ltd.'s entire minority equity position in the Sarnia manufacturing joint venture

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17 August 201722 August 2017

The Bioeconomy Investor and the decline in information channels, company awareness and fundamental research

Digest's storyline this week about BioAmber: rising sales, new financing, a dangerous put option retired, and a tanking stock price

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4 August 20172 August 2017

Global Bio-Based Chemicals Market Forecast 2017-2025

Key findings, market, regional and competitive insights by Inkwood Research

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26 June 201722 June 2017

Sarnia to play role in developing sustainable, renewable plastic

Partnership aims to develop and launch a PET plastic bottle made from 100 per cent sustainable and renewable bio-based material

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23 June 201721 June 2017

BioAmber Launches a Pharmaceutical Grade for its Bio-succinic Acid

By achieving this new benchmark, all global customers can be assured BioAmber's facility adheres to the rigorous quality control standards set by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

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16 June 201713 June 2017

The Sexy 7: The bio markets and apps in PET, PX, PEF, PLA, PHA, PBS, and PE

200,200 downloads for the DOE’s classic report on value-added chemicals — but some hot molecules are missing!

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29 May 201723 May 2017

Bio Plasticizers Market – Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2014-2022

Bio-plasticizers Market to Reach USD 1,709 Mn by 2022

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22 May 201715 May 2017

BioAmber and the Charm of Making

Sales of bio-succinic acid were $2.1 million, a 46% increase over the same period last year

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20 April 201718 April 2017

Sustainable Polyurethanes and the Bio Economy

Reducing the environmental impact of polymers by replacing fossil derived carbon

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6 April 201729 March 2017

Industrial sugars from waste: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to Comet Biorefining

Comet’s development has provided increasing shape to the development of an biobased industrial cluster in the Sarnia region of Ontario

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14 March 201710 March 2017

A tribute to the 8 women who have distinguished themselves in the bioeconomy in 2016

Here are the stars of the world bioeconomy - with their huge competences and their infinite passion!

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10 March 20173 March 2017

LanzaTech leads 2017’s 50 Hottest Companies in the Advanced Bioeconomy

It's the second year at the top for LanzaTech, which also ranked #1 two years ago

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18 January 201716 January 2017

Amber Waves of Gain: BioAmber, CJ CheilJedang to launch Asian JV for bio-succinic

Some Digest's editors background views

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17 January 201713 January 2017

BioAmber Inc. announces $7 million underwritten offering of common stock and concurrent $8.9 million registered direct offering of warrants

BioAmber intends to use the net proceeds of the underwritten offering and the registered offering of warrants for working capital and other general corporate purposes

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16 January 201712 January 2017

BioAmber and CJ CheilJedang Plan JV for Succinic Acid Production in Asia

Intent is to produce cost competitive bio-succinic acid in China to accelerate sales growth

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22 November 201618 November 2016

Canada’s ‘chemical valley’ city looks to lure green investment

BioAmber is now weighing whether to build a second facility in Sarnia that is six times bigger than its first, or set up shop in Louisiana

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16 November 201614 November 2016

Tecnon OrbiChem coverage of Bioplastics/SusPolyUrethane conferences

Summary of experts coverage about two recent biopolymers conferences

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11 November 20169 November 2016

Global Bio-Based Succinic Acid Market Segmented by Application and Geography (2015 – 2020)

Research and Markets is offering its Analysis, Technologies & Forecasts Report

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BioAmber increases biosuccinic acid sales

BioAmber Inc. recently released third quarter financial results, reporting sales of biosuccinic acid increased 45 percent when compared to the second quarter, reaching $3.7 million

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5 September 201631 August 2016

Global Green and Bio Solvents Market, 2016–2020

Technavio research has shown that the global green and biobased solvents market will grow at a CAGR of more than 8% during the forecast period

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22 August 201618 August 2016

The Building Block Builders: The Digest’s 2016 8-Slide Guide to BioAmber

Bio-succinic giant secured funding to construct of their next global-scale facility in Sarnia, Ontario

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19 August 201618 August 2016

When amber means caution but BioAmber means go: progress, prospects for the Sarnia’s Sultans of Succinic

About five key BioAmber trends and the venture’s progress

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17 August 201615 August 2016

BioAmber reports increased biosuccinic acid sales

Company made excellent progress in the plant's reliability and performance

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2 August 20161 August 2016

BioPreferred Partner Spotlight: Verdezyne

Asking Tom Beardslee, Ph.D., VP of R&D about the biobased innovations at Verdezyne

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25 July 201622 July 2016

Bio-based platform chemicals market is expected to reach $18.8 billion by 2021 according to new research report

Asia-Pacific accounted for the highest consumption of bio-based platform chemicals across the globe in 2015

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Cellulosic sugar daddy: The Digest’s 2016 Multi-Slide Guide to Comet Biorefining

Comet chairman Andrew Richard gave this overview of Comet’s tech and progress

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18 July 201615 July 2016

Concerns over VOC Emissions to Accelerate Green and Bio-based Solvents Market Growth Globally

New report titled “Green & Bio-based Solvents - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2015 - 2023"

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29 June 201621 June 2016

Hot Prospects for Chemicals from Biomass

A major theme of 21st Century industrial development will be replacement of fossil resources by renewable resources in the production of fuels and chemicals